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BlackBerry PlayBook Available for Pre-Order Today for $499

BlackBerry PlayBook, RIM's foray into tablet territory, is now available for pre-order in three different versions, starting from $499.99.

PlayBook has a 7" 1024x600 WSVGA capacitive LCD touch screen, a 1 GHz dual-core CPU, 1 GB of RAM memory, a 1080p HDMI output, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and a 5-megapixel camera on the back, as well as a 3-megapixel one on the front for video chats. The aforementioned $499.99 will get you the 16 GB variant, and you'll have to dish out $599.99 or $699.99 for the 32 GB and the 64 GB model, respectively.

In the U.S. the PlayBook will be available at AT&T, Best Buy, Sprint, Verizon, Office Depot, Cbeyond, Cellular South, Cincinnati Bell, RadioShack, ShopBlackBerry.com, Staples and BlackBerry from Wireless Giant. In Canada, the list is even longer, and includes Bell, Best Buy and Costco, among others.

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